Adult Programs

Supports young people in the fight against HIV/AIDS through education, support and advocacy. Works to prevent the spread of HIV, promote responsible decision making, and improve the quality of life for young people infect with, or affected by, HIV/AIDS.

Works with community and government partners and residents to reduce the impact of sexually transmitted diseases in the Washington, D.C. community. The Program provides free and confidential clinical services at the Southeast STD clinic.

Health center serving greater Washington’s diverse urban community, including individuals who face barriers to accessing care, and with a special expertise in LGBT and HIV care. HIV testing is free of charge.

CASA De Maryland's primary mission is to work with the community to improve the quality of life and fight for equal treatment and full access to resources and opportunities for low-income Latinos and their families. CASA also works with other low-income immigrant communities and organizations, makes its programs and activities available to them, and advocates for social, political, and economic justice for all low-income communities.

Samaritan Ministry's Next Step Program helps participants set goals and take steps towards those goals in a supportive environment of coaching and services. Employment Services include help creating a resume, on-on-one mentoring to learn to use computers for job search, use of internet and telephones. Social services include help applying for benefits (Food Stamps, SSI, SSDI, etc.) help applying to shelters and housing programs, referrals for other services such as health services, recovery programs and mental health services. HIV/AIDS services include spiritual retreats and financial assistance to help pay for burial costs for DC residents who were HIV+. We work with anyone who wants to make changes in his or her life, and there are no religious requirements to participate.

The mission of HIPS is to assist females, males, and transgender individuals engaging in sex work in Washington, DC in leading healthy lives. Using a harm reduction model, HIPS addresses the impact that HIV/AIDS, sexually transmitted infections, discrimination, poverty, violence, and drug use has to the lives of individuals engaging in sex work.

Mobile Van operates weekends 11:00pm- 5:00am providing Free HIV Testing and Counseling, Safer sex supplies and education, Syringe exchange, Referrals to HIPS and community resources, Emotional support for people on the stroll

Counselors are available 24 hours a day through the HIPS hotline and by appointment or walk in hours Monday – Friday at our offices

The Women’s Collective is a leading community health and human service agency in Washington, DC that provides culturally competent, girl and woman-focused, family-centered HIV/STD testing, education, care, and support services and advocates for the health and human rights of girls and women.

Our mission is to empower women, girls and their families with the skills and linkages to meet their self-defined needs, increase their access to care and support, and engage them-where they are to their health outcomes, quality of life, and protect their rights.

Supports young people in the fight against HIV/AIDS through education, support and advocacy. Works to prevent the spread of HIV, promote responsible decision making, and improve the quality of life for young people infect with, or affected by, HIV/AIDS.

Samaritan Ministry's Next Step Program helps participants set goals and take steps towards those goals in a supportive environment of coaching and services. Employment Services include help creating a resume, on-on-one mentoring to learn to use computers for job search, use of internet and telephones. Social services include help applying for benefits (Food Stamps, SSI, SSDI, etc.) help applying to shelters and housing programs, referrals for other services such as health services, recovery programs and mental health services. HIV/AIDS services include spiritual retreats and financial assistance to help pay for burial costs for DC residents who were HIV+. We work with anyone who wants to make changes in his or her life, and there are no religious requirements to participate.

Metro TeenAIDS provides resources to help young people fight AIDS and support each other. MTA is the only organization in the Washington DC-metro area focusing all of its efforts on the unique prevention, education, and treatment needs of young people.

Casa Ruby is a place for those who seek and need a place for you to feel at home and among friends. We speak English and Spanish.

Casa Ruby is the first community, social and resources center run by LGBT queer Latinos in Washington, DC, Maryland, Virginia and Delaware. We are a non-profit. We opened our home on June 06, 2012. Casa Ruby was created and is directed by transgender activist Ruby Corado.

The mission of the Family Ties Project is to promote and preserve the well-being of children, youth, and families affected by HIV/AIDS by working with parents and caregivers to plan for the future care of their children.

The mission of the Minority Health Consortium is to, with the involvement of the community, public and professional organizations, and interest citizens, raise the general level of health of minority persons in the Richmond metropolitan area, through participatory strategies, which enhance healthier lifestyles. This is achieved through outreach, education, prevention, and testing.

The mission of the Latino Health Research Center is to increase understanding of the complex and multiple factors that affect health behaviors, and specifically sexual risk behavior,among Latinos in the U.S. and abroad, and among other ethnic minority groups in the U.S.; to advance research concerning health behavior and health disparities by elaborating the role and importance of the cultural, situational, and structural context, as well as the relevant characters of the individual person; and to train and nurture future researchers who will advance the field of behavioral health and contribute to a critical knowledge base relevant to public health.

At Lydia’s House, we believe that a strong community begins with the families who live there. We offer an abundance of programs to help those most in need who live in Washington D.C.’s Ward 8 neighborhood — serving over 8000 people since 1990

Capitol Hill Village is a neighborhood nonprofit corporation that aims to give residents of Capitol Hill both the practical means and the confidence to live their lives to the fullest in their own homes as they grow older. With one phone call or e-mail message, Village members gain access to a range of professional and volunteer services and a variety of educational and social programs.
Volunteers and staff provide free transportation to events and appointments; medical and legal advocacy; advice on senior-friendly home renovation updates; vendor recommendations for repair and maintenance projects; and a monthly list of programs and activities.

Individuals and households of all ages are encouraged to join. Members must reside on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. The boundaries are H Street NE to M Street SE, North and South Capitol Streets to 19th Street, SE and NE.

The Playtime Project provides the only children’s program offered in five shelters a total of eight times each week. Eighty volunteers serve more than 120 children in families who are homeless every week. Our program model provides one-on-one attention, healthy snacks and access to developmentally appropriate toys and activities designed to reduce the traumatic effects of homelessness on children and to promote learning and joy.

Our trained and screened volunteers provide weekly activities, healthy snacks, and opportunities to play and learn for the children at emergency shelter and transitional housing sites in the District of Columbia. In the past eight years, 600 volunteers have served more than 1,000 children at eight playtime sites throughout the city.

N Street Village is a comprehensive service provider that services over 900 women annually. Services are available to address both emergency and long term needs with the final goal being personal stability and independence.

Services include a drop-in day center (Bethany Women's Center) where women receive breakfasts, lunches, and afternoon snacks; access showers and bathrooms, laundry machines and a clothing closet; relax and rest in the lounge; and participate in a variety of activities. Bethany Women's Center also offers a Crisis Care program. Clients who have a mental health or medical emergency, need information about emergency shelters or other area resources, or who require warm winter clothing or bus tokens can work with our staff to get help with these urgent needs.

N Street Village also offers integrated mental health, physical health, and addiction recovery services to homeless and low-income women. The health and wellness program offerings take a holistic approach to wellness, addressing the mind, body, and spirit. Most of our integrated health offerings are provided in the Wellness Center. The Wellness Center provides women with direct health care and wellness consultations from a licensed nurse, a twice-weekly primary care clinic operated by Unity Health Care, and an array of services and activities that promote health education, physical fitness, and holistic well-being. More information about the Health and Wellness program can be accessed here: http://www.nstreetvillage.org/programs/health/.

N Street Village also offers six shelter and housing programs for homeless and low-income women. Our shelter and housing programs require an intake process with our Case Management team, a recent TB test, staff approval, and a signed residential agreement. More information about each shelter and housing program can be found here: http://www.nstreetvillage.org/programs/1/

N Street Village also offers a Education and Employment Center (EEC) which assists women in achieving their literacy, vocational training, volunteer service, and paid employment goals.

In addition to providing a spectrum of services to women, N Street Village runs an affordable housing unit for low and moderate income individuals and families.

Virginia Williams Family Resource Center (VWFRC) is the central intake center for D.C. families experiencing housing instability in the District. Virginia Williams is a fully integrated family resource center of the Department of Human Services. VWFRC also provides the Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP).

Capitol Hill Village is a neighborhood nonprofit corporation that aims to give residents of Capitol Hill both the practical means and the confidence to live their lives to the fullest in their own homes as they grow older. With one phone call or e-mail message, Village members gain access to a range of professional and volunteer services and a variety of educational and social programs.
Volunteers and staff provide free transportation to events and appointments; medical and legal advocacy; advice on senior-friendly home renovation updates; vendor recommendations for repair and maintenance projects; and a monthly list of programs and activities.

Individuals and households of all ages are encouraged to join. Members must reside on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. The boundaries are H Street NE to M Street SE, North and South Capitol Streets to 19th Street, SE and NE.

Mary’s Center, founded in 1988, is a Federally Qualified Health Center that provides health care, family literacy and social services to 24,000 individuals whose needs too often go unmet by the public and private systems. Mary’s Center uses a holistic, multipronged approach to help each participant access individualized services that set them on the path toward good health, stable families, and economic independence. The Center offers high-quality, professional care in a safe and trusting environment to residents from the entire DC metropolitan region, including individuals from over 90 countries.

Grant Associates Hospitality Connections, a Workforce Intermediary program funded by the Washington, D.C. Workforce Investment Council (WIC) to serve qualified job seekers and hospitality businesses through the delivery of skills assessment and job matching services.

We offer placement assistance to District residents who are seeking employment in the hospitality, hotel, and food service industries. We are experienced in designing programs, performing sector work, creating and managing One-Stop operations, serving special populations, providing human resources consulting services, fostering collaboration between education and workforce enterprises, and providing top-tier business services.

Our Hospitality Connections program is a sector-based workforce center which focuses on assisting low-income workers to find employment in the District’s hospitality industry. Customers receive support in all aspects of their job search including skills assessment, workshops on resume writing and interviewing, job matching, and referrals to employers and our community partners. It is our goal to provide customers with the training, education, ongoing support and, most importantly, the jobs they need to continuously learn, advance, and potentially earn more money.

Hospitality Connections offers job seekers focused, contextualized interview preparation, informed by our industry expert and hospitality Human Resource managers, to ensure that applicants ace the interview, secure a job offer, and retain employment for six months and beyond. Our in-house Account Management team is expert at leveraging relationships within the business community to ensure a steady supply of quality jobs with pathways leading to a promising career.

• Please come with a valid photo ID, a copy of your resume, and be dressed professionally
• Please bring a copy of your High School Diploma, GED Certificate or recent CASAS scores
• Please expect to spend half of the day at our office
• You will complete an online registration form and participate in a 30 minute orientation